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Susan Choi brings her impressive literary skills to bear in 'Flashlight,' a novel set into motion with the disappearance of a ...
The legendary director says he's "so mad" at Jake Tapper, denying his book's claim that he blamed Doug Emhoff for Biden's ...
And it's sort of a beautiful thing about human nature that we figure out our how to get our footing in any situation," Gessen ...
As Sir William Wade and Christopher Forsyth in their book titled Administrative Law (Eighth Edition, 2000) put it: “If ...
Ahmad al-Sharaa toppled Assad. But is Syria headed toward democracy, or did it trade one dictator for another?
Written in vivid detail with nuanced characters and artistic restraint characteristic of Lo, the hugely celebrated and widely acclaimed “Last Night at the Telegraph Club” is a poignant story of ...
A giant banner featuring Donald Trump’s photo just went up at the front of the Department of Agriculture. A military parade ...
Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza in conversation with feminist author Roxane Gay is just one of many talks, seminars and other events on the weekend of May 31 and June 1.
While autocracies are cooperating, liberal democracies are faltering under the weight of their internal divisions. A problem ...
A controversial new book about Facebook serves as a window into our current moment, a field guide to tech autocracy. Even the book’s most personal anecdotes speak to the power and authority that ...
There is a recognizable pattern: a distinct pathway from democracy to autocracy. It can be found in all failed democracies. Hungary, Brazil, Turkey and others didn’t invent the rule book ...
New York Times opinion writer M Gessen lived through much of Russia’s slide into autocracy and wrote a book about it. They argue that one of the ways that Vladimir Putin consolidated power was by ...